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US President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth in the Oval Office.

Hillary Clinton on Trump’s ‘dumb power’: it’s feeble, friendless, stupid and lethal

The blundering Signal chat may be the least of the Trump administration’s dangerous moves. As a former senior spy put it, “we’re shooting ourselves in the head, not the foot”.

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For US President Donald Trump and US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth (pictured), the retreat from offensive cyberoperations against Russian targets represents a huge gamble.

The greatest threat to America’s security? Donald Trump’s inept inner circle

For any other government, accidentally adding a journalist to a chat about military airstrikes would be a crisis. For Trump’s, it’s barely a blip on the radar.

  • Cory Alpert
Two teenagers have died in a boating accident at a holiday park in north-western NSW during the summer break.

Waste is one thing, essential services are another

Peter Dutton’s promise to cut government “waste” will make life harder for the public, a reader writes.

President-elect Donald Trump greets Melania Trump at his inauguration in the US Capitol Rotunda in Washington, DC.

Tense looks from ex-presidents, swipes at Biden, a kiss fail: Trump’s victory lap

From awkward glances to technical glitches and testing his colleagues’ patience, Donald Trump’s second inauguration flicked the switch to vaudeville.

  • Michael Koziol
US President-elect Donald Trump.

A list of those who could be in line for Trump’s ‘retribution’

US President-elect Donald Trump believes he has been wronged by current and former officials, members of the media and more.

  • Michael S. Schmidt and Matthew Cullen
The awkward interactions between key figures during Jimmy Carter’s funeral.

Awkward ghosting and a death stare: The curious dynamics at Jimmy Carter’s funeral

A rare, frosty handshake between Donald Trump and the former vice president who defied him. An awkward ghosting. And warm, unexpected smiles. Here’s how the scenes unfolded.

  • Chris Zappone, Tom McKendrick and Chris Paine
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Soccer megastar Lionel Messi was a no-show.

One of America’s highest honours was bestowed on a sporting megastar. He didn’t show up

The sporting icon was on Joe Biden’s Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient list, which was stocked with old-guard icons and political backers.

  • Michael D. Shear and Zach Montague
Donald Trump on election night in Florida.

Trump victory puts the nature of democracy in question

Democracies have a fatal flaw: majorities can elect leaders who do not believe in democracy or the rule of law or the necessity of strong independent civil institutions such as universities and a free press.

Joe Biden’s (right) poor debate showing against Donald Trump confirmed what many feared - he wasn’t up for the race.

Joe Biden’s legacy: Made Trump Great Again

The president’s hubris in staying on too long made it hard for Kamala Harris and easy for Donald Trump.

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Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris appears on NBC's "Saturday Night Live," with Maya Rudolph, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024 in New York. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Ranked: Worst to best presidential candidate performances on SNL

Vice President Kamala Harris made a surprise appearance at the weekend on the late night comedy show. Here’s how her performance compares with Donald Trump’s and other White House wannabes.

  • Thomas Mitchell

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